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      <copyright>&#x2117; &amp; &#xA9; 2008 Sharon Hill International</copyright>
      <itunes:subtitle>Etiquette Training</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:summary>At Minding Your Manners, you will learn how to become more polished and professional by utilizing proper American business etiquette.</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:name>Sharon Hill</itunes:name>
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          <title>Prepare for the Next Office Get&#45;together</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
          <itunes:subtitle>Everything from hostess gifts to handshakes is covered in this Holiday Party etiquette podcast.</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Prepare for the Next Office Get&#45;together. Everything from hostess gifts to handshakes is covered in this Holiday Party etiquette podcast.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>How to Handle the Death of a Business Associate</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
          <itunes:subtitle>React in a sensitive manner to the death of a business associate</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>How to Handle the Death of a Business Associate.  Sharon equips you to react in a sensitive manner to the death of a business associate, co&#45;worker or a co&#45;worker’s loved one.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Networking Best Practices Do you know how to tactfully break in and out of on&#45;going conversations?</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
          <itunes:subtitle>Let Sharon equip you to tactfully join a conversation at your next networking event.</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Networking Best Practices Do you know how to tactfully break in and out of on&#45;going conversations? Let Sharon equip you to tactfully join a conversation at your next networking event.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>Are Etiquette Rules Different in Social and Business Settings?</title>
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          <itunes:subtitle>Sharon shares insights on appropriate business and social behavior</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Are Etiquette Rules Different in Social and Business Settings? Should men treat women the same way in the board room and at the club? Sharon shares insights on appropriate business and social behavior</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
          <itunes:duration>02:57</itunes:duration>
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          <title>Tips for Remembering Names</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
          <itunes:subtitle>Repetition is the key to remembering a name</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Tips for Remembering Names. Repetition is the key to remember the name of a co&#45;worker or business associate. Listen to Etiquette Expert Sharon Hill’s tips on remembering a name.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Is Gum Chewing Inappropriate?</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
          <itunes:subtitle>Are there appropriate times to for gum chewing?</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Is Gum Chewing Inappropriate? There are times gum chewing is appropriate behavior, and times it definitely is not. Learn the difference and sharpen your etiquette tools, listen now.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Don&#8217;t Be an Ugly Duckling! Learn How to Make Great First Impressions</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
          <itunes:subtitle>Learn How to Make Great First Impressions</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Don&apos;t be an ugly duckling! Sharon Hill can help you become an expert at making amazing first impressions with her interactive business etiquette training sessions, presentations, podcasts, and books.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: How to Properly Treat Your Wait Staff</title>
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          <itunes:summary>Listen in as Sharon tells you how you should treat your wait staff.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Passing the Salt (and Pepper)</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>Passing the salt on its own? For shame! Listen in to learn proper etiquette protocol for passing table seasoning.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Thanking a Dinner Host</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>Ever wonder what the proper way to thank a dinner host is? Listen in to this podcast as Sharon explains the one essential step to showing your gratitude and professionalism.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Keeping the Tablecloth Clean</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>Make a good impression on your dinner partners by not making one on the tablecloth. Listen in for some tips on how to keep it clean.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: What to Do if You Get Food Stuck in Your Teeth</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>So you&apos;re dining out with friends or business associates, and you realize you&apos;ve got food stuck in your teeth. What do you do now? Listen in to find out.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: How to Let Your Server Know You&#8217;re Finished with Your Meal</title>
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          <itunes:summary>In this quick tip, Sharon reveals the secret of signaling to your server that you&apos;ve finished your meal.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: What Not to Do with Your Sorbet</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>Often, upscale dining establishments will provide you with sorbet as a pallet cleanser. Listen in to learn how not to commit an etiquette no&#45;no when you&apos;re served this treat.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: How to Wear Your Name Tag</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>Where should you pin that name tag when you&apos;re at a networking function? Listen in to find out which side and how high.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: What to Do if You Forget Someone&#8217;s Name</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>Ever call someone by the wrong name in a formal conversation? It happens to the best of us. Here&apos;s how to remedy that little faux pas &#45; and make sure it doesn&apos;t happen again.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Addressing an Older Person</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>How should you address someone older than you in a formal conversation? Listen in to find out what&apos;s acceptable and what isn&apos;t in the world of professional name calling.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Using a Napkin to Signal Your Server</title>
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          <itunes:summary>Ever find yourself fearing for your half finished meal when you have to briefly leave the table? Fear no more! In this quick tip, Sharon will educate you on the proper protocol for using your napkin to signal to your waiter or waitress that you aren&apos;t done yet.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Soup Eating Etiquette</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>Gentlemen: unsure about the proper way to keep that tie from interfering during a formal meal? In this quick tip, Sharon tells you how to properly avoid wearing your soup.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Scheduling Business Meetings</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>How can you get the most productivity out of your business meetings? Listen in to learn the best practices for effective scheduling.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Upscale Dining Etiquette</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>You are always being watched, so learn how not to make a faux pas when dining in a fine establishment.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Interview with Richard Brown</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
          <itunes:subtitle>Sharing Etiquette Tips on The Richard Brown Radio Show</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Once again, Sharon shares her etiquette tips on the Richard Brown Radio Show. The Richard Brown Show is a weekly radio show where they discuss, explore and change issues that are affecting the African American community.</itunes:summary>
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          <title>Quick Tip: How to Give Host/Hostess Gifts</title>
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          <itunes:summary>When is it appropriate to give a gift if you are visiting someone? Listen in to learn more about giving gifts at dinner parties and events.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Eating at Networking Events</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>If there are endless buffets at a networking event, what should you do? Listen in to learn a quick tip on eating at networking events.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Cutting Your Food</title>
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          <itunes:summary>Have you ever been at a party and looked around at other people&apos;s plates before cutting into your steak? In this tip, Sharon advises on the proper way to cut your food at the dinner table.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Shaking Hands</title>
          <itunes:author>Sharon Hill International</itunes:author>
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          <itunes:summary>How do you feel when you shake hands with someone who has a wet hand? Listen in to learn how you can avoid this turn off when you shake hands with someone.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>Quick Tip: Cell Phones at a Formal Meal</title>
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          <itunes:summary>Have you ever wondered what you should and should not do when giving and receiving business cards? First impressions are everything and business cards can make or break that first impression.</itunes:summary>
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          <itunes:summary>Sharon A. Hill goes on radio show, Marilyn&apos;s Cafe Society, to talk about her company and work as an Etiquette Expert. Marilyn&apos;s Cafe Society is broadcast out of Joliet, Illinois.</itunes:summary>
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          <itunes:subtitle>Eating Habits that Help You Win the Job</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Did you know that many CEOs and hiring managers are conducting interviews over a meal? This is often done to see how a potential candidate performs in these situations. The following tips could help you win the job you are seeking.</itunes:summary>
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          <itunes:subtitle>How to Navigate the Buffet Line</itunes:subtitle>
          <itunes:summary>Have you ever wondered if the person in front of you in the buffet line was behaving properly? After listening to this podcast, you will know the ins and outs of how to act when dining at a buffet.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <itunes:summary>Every conversation you have is an opportunity for you to show how polished you are&#8230; even on the telephone. Learn how to make a positive first impression on your next phone call with the tips in this podcast.</itunes:summary>
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          <itunes:summary>Have you ever had someone shake your hand in a way that made you uncomfortable? This podcast will help you deal with those situations and will give you tips to keep your handshakes polished and professional.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <itunes:summary>Have you ever had to introduce someone, but you couldn&apos;t remember his or her name? What do you do when this happens? Sharon Hill International presents key tips to help you feel confident while making introductions.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <itunes:summary>Meeting new people isn&apos;t always easy. In fact, introducing yourself to a stranger can be quite daunting for some people. This podcast will help you discover how to instigate small talk, so you appear polished and professional.</itunes:summary>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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          <itunes:summary>Sending emails has become so common place that many of us have forgotten that there is a modicum of decorum to be followed. How do your emails compare?</itunes:summary>
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          <itunes:summary>One of the most important aspects of communicating professionally is knowing how to maintain proper eye contact. But what do you do if the person to whom you are speaking can&apos;t seem to keep his or her eyes on you during your conversation?</itunes:summary>
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